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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 25, 1975
Page
5
The column quotes Beryl Plumptre, chair of the Federal Food Prices Review Board, criticizing the BC supermarket strike and noting high pay disparities. It references Howie Meeker praising Bobby Orr, President Ford assassination history, and a police dog incident in Ontario.
Harry V Bridgeman 81 died September 1 1975 in Hamiota Hospital after farming life started in 1915. Born Bradwardine area he married Hilda Woodland in 1916 and retired to Oak River in 1960. Survived by eight sons and six daughters with families. sister Hilda Osmond on family farm. Interment Ancrum Cemetery. Campbell's Funeral Home in charge.
Health Centre updates on meeting evolving care standards. The Standards Committee of the College of Physicians and Surgeons assessed the Hamiota facility, noting outdated anaesthetic equipment and recommending upgrades. Dr. Hames trained at Winnipeg’s Health Sciences Centre and the board purchased new equipment. Plans for Dr. Hudson’s surgery residency and Dr. Lall’s course in London are noted.
A Canadian team collaborates with Tanzanian researchers at Mount Kilimanjaro to introduce large scale wheat farming. They adapt soil and climate knowledge from Ottawa and Kenyan trials to equatorial conditions, facing year round cultivation and seven month maturity while noting yields of 20 to 30 bushels an acre on state farms.
W.I. notes National Convener Myrtle White guests at Miniota W.I. 60th anniversary. Rivers W.I. joins with three members on a bus trip to Morden. June to August saw 36 mobile meals delivered and two new families welcomed. Rag Drive proceeds, a $10 donation to Upland Cemetery, and a Community Tea and Bake Sale set for Oct 25 to aid Hospital allocation. Members enjoyed lunch and bowling afterward.
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